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Medical School: University of Central Florida College of Medicine

Residency: Los Angeles County/University of Southern California Anesthesiology Residency Program

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Medical School: Stanford University
Internship: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Medical School: WashU Medicine

Department of Anesthesiology Featured Member: February 2021

Zi-Wei Chen is a research assistant professor in the Division of Basic Research. She was born in China and got her PhD in Peking University. She had her postdoc training in University of California, Los Angeles. She then moved to St. Louis and joined Dr. Alex Evers’ lab in 2007.

Ziwei has been enjoying the active and collaborative research environment at Washington University. Her major research interests are to characterize anesthetics binding sites in central nervous systems.

Outside of work, Zi-Wei loves cooking and spending time with her two children.

Medical School: Washington University
Internship: Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO

Department of Anesthesiology Featured Member: November 2019

Wayland is an assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and a cardiothoracic anesthesiologist. His laboratory seeks to understand the molecular mechanisms underlying lipid and anesthetic modulation of pentameric ligand-gated ion channels. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife and three children and playing hockey and golf.

Medical School: WashU Medicine

Residency: WashU Medicine